'Drawn & Quarterly' has always given me complete editorial control over my books and comics, so any decision about what to include or exclude from the book was my own. Adrian Tomine bookcomiccomplete Change image and share on social
I would honestly be elated if I could wave a magic wand and eradicate my back catalog and then have a fresh crack at some of those ideas. Adrian Tomine backcatalogcrack Change image and share on social
I've always published a range of responses to my work in the letters section of my comic book. Adrian Tomine bookcomichave Change image and share on social
A lot of my fears come out in my work rather than life. Adrian Tomine fearlifelot Change image and share on social
I had relatives who would go to Japan and bring back random stuff they bought at the airport or whatever - 'Ultraman' and 'Speed Racer,' stuff like that. Adrian Tomine airportbackbring Change image and share on social
To me, one of the big fears of doing a big huge graphic novel is locking yourself into one style and getting halfway through it and going, 'Oh I made the wrong choice,' which is a recurring nightmare I have. Adrian Tomine bigchoicefear share on social
When email and the Internet came along, I never publish an email address. I just stuck with this P.O. Box address. Adrian Tomine addressboxemail Change image and share on social
I think comics can be the basis for great films, but I think the focus of such a project should be on making the film as good as possible, not on painstakingly replicating the comic. Adrian Tomine basiscomicfilm Change image and share on social
I intentionally approached each story in 'Killing and Dying' in a different way, and that includes the writing process. Adrian Tomine approachdieinclude Change image and share on social
There have been a handful of assignments over the years that I've had to turn down due to time constraints, and I was fairly envious when I saw the finished product, beautifully illustrated by someone else. Adrian Tomine assignmentbeautifullyconstraint share on social